text_original: At the same time Stephen conferred on Pippin the title of Patrician — a title that had generally been held by the Exarch of Ravenna, and that, strictly speaking, the Emperor alone had the right to grant.
text_transcription: AT THE SAME TIME STEPHEN CONFERRED ON PIPPIN THE TITLE OF PATRICIAN A TITLE THAT HAD GENERALLY BEEN HELD BY THE EXOCCH OF RAVENNA AND THAT STRICTLY SPEAKING THE EMPEROR ALONE HAD THE RIGHT TO GRANT
phonemes: æt ðə sˈeɪm tˈaɪm stˈiːvən kənfˈɜːd ˌɔn pˈɪpɪn ðə tˈaɪɾəl ʌv pætɹˈɪʃən — ɐ tˈaɪɾəl ðæt hæd dʒˈɛnɚɹəli bˌɪn hˈɛld baɪ ðɪ ɛɡzˈɑːɹk ʌv ɹˈeɪvənə, ænd ðˈæt, stɹˈɪktli spˈiːkɪŋ, ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚɹ ɐlˈoʊn hæd ðə ɹˈaɪt tə ɡɹˈænt.